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Table 3 Elastic Net Regression Coefficients for Positive and Negative fertility motivation

From: Machine learning analysis of the relationships between traumatic childbirth experience with positive and negative fertility motivations in Iran in a community-based sample

Positive fertility motivation

Negative fertility motivation

Feature

Coefficient

Feature

Coefficient

Religious beliefs

0.243205

Drug addiction

0.089844

Married duration

0.219431

Traumatic childbirth

0.083277

Women education

0.156925

Abortion history

0.068699

Spouse support

0.125077

Cs number

0.054592

Abortion history

0.006077

Age

0.037240

Employment status

−0.012396

Last child age

0.037132

Pregnancy number

−0.042491

place of residence

0.023994

Age

−0.089437

Previous Livebirth

0.018725

Cs number

−0.098196

Women education

−0.095552

Traumatic childbirth

−0.241987

Spouse support

−0.135544

–

–

Married duration

−0.204513

–

–

Religious beliefs

−0.326040